Democracy
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Democratic process
Report
Terror in the Name of God: confronting acts of religious violence in a liberal society
This paper sets out to examine some of the key problems religious violence poses for western, liberal societies.
Report
Defending democracy: safeguarding independent community voices
This report argues that Australian governments must act now to safeguard and encourage vibrant debate on matters of public interest.
Report
Securing democracy in the digital age
The 2016 United States presidential election demonstrated the increasingly complex cyber and information environment in which democracies are operating.
Journal article
The Kermadecs conundrum: marine protected areas and democratic process
This article considers the process used by the New Zealand government for the creation of the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary.
Presentation
Acton lecture 2017: civic virtues and the politics of ‘full drift ahead'
Law professor, cultural observer and theorist on religion and pluralism, Prof Iain Benson, will offer some insights and guidance on steps he argues are essential for education, justice and politics in our time.